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Grace Anderson, Harper Schrock lead Henry to victory: NewsTribune Tuesday Roundup

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Girls basketball

Henry-Senachwine 42, Galva 32: Grace Anderson scored 19 points and Harper Schrock had eight points and 16 rebounds to lead the Mallards (3-6) to a nonconference victory at Galva.

Also for Henry, Bella Williams had seven points and four steals and Brooklynn Thompson contributed six points and seven rebounds.

Sycamore 57, La Salle-Peru 38: Brie Ruppert scored 15 points with seven rebounds for the Cavs in an Interstate 8 loss at Sycamore.

Wethersfield 71, St Bede 69: The Geese edged the Bruins in overtime in a nonconference tussle on the Academy hardwood.

Lili McClain (26) and Savannah Bray (24) combined for 50 points for the Bruins.

Princeton 52, Rock Falls 21: Keighley Davis scored 18 points and Camryn Driscoll and Payton Brandt added 13 each to lead the Tigresses (7-0) to nonconference win at Prouty Gym.

Miley Bickett led the Rockets (0-6) with six points.

Bureau Valley 62, Knoxville 46: The Storm outscored the Bullets 13-2 in the third quarter to pull away to a victory in their Lincoln Trail Conference opener at Knoxville.

Leading scorers for the Storm were Libby Endress with 21 points, Brynley Doty with 16 and Brooke Helms with eight.

Genoa-Kingston 54, Mendota 29: The Trojans dropped a nonconference game at Genoa.

Serena 52, Earlville 28: The Huskers defeated the Red Raiders in a Little Ten Conference game at Serena.

Boys swimming

At Pontiac: Quinn Kohut, Jackson Layhew, Henry Pinter and Bryce Marks won the 200-meter free relay (2:25.58) for La Salle-Peru (89), which defeated the host Indians (63) while falling to Washington (164).

Boys wrestling

At Mendota: The Trojans took two wins on their home mats, defeating Somonauk 45-30 and Aurora Central 36-24 while falling to Winnebago 42-28.

At Aledo: Princeton swept a Three Rivers Conference triangular over host Mercer County (52-27) and Hall-Putnam County (70-12).

Double winners for the Tigers were Brady Peach (106), Augustus Swanson (113), Jacob Paull (120), Jaydon Cooke (126), Kane Dauber (144), Landyn Kendall (175) and Eli Berlin (215/190).

Princeton also picked up wins from Corbin Brown (132), Eli Ozburn (138), Joel Odell (150), Casey Etheridge (165) and Rhett Pearson (215) against H-PC and Daelin Brzenski (190) against Mercer County.

Boys bowling

Sycamore 3,507, La Salle-Peru 3,405: Grady Sandor rolled a 635 series and Aiden McCray contributed a 613 as the Cavs came up short at Sycamore.

Emmerson Vasquez added a 602 series while Joey Patyk (567) had the Cavs’ high game at 268.

Kevin Hieronymus

Kevin Hieronymus

Kevin has been sports editor of the BCR since 1986 and is Sports Editor of Putnam County Record. Was previously sports editor of the St. Louis Daily News and a regular contributor for the St. Louis Cardinals Magazine. He is a member of the IBCA and Illinois Valley Hall of Fames. He is one of 4 sportswriters from his tiny hometown Atlanta, IL